Aug 30, 2014 #11 baymule Garden Master Joined Mar 20, 2011 Messages 18,786 Reaction score 36,790 Points 457 Location Trinity County Texas @chrissum are they black walnut ? I read an article about tapping black walnut and they make sweeter syrup than maple. Lots of walnut trees? Hmmmmm.... might be worth checking into! Even if all you get is enough for your family, it would be so cool!
@chrissum are they black walnut ? I read an article about tapping black walnut and they make sweeter syrup than maple. Lots of walnut trees? Hmmmmm.... might be worth checking into! Even if all you get is enough for your family, it would be so cool!
Sep 1, 2014 Thread starter #12 C chrissum Leafing Out Joined Sep 29, 2008 Messages 33 Reaction score 1 Points 24 Location NWMO Yep, black walnut, pretty common in the state. I have never done anything with the nuts, I like the trees for their size and shade!
Yep, black walnut, pretty common in the state. I have never done anything with the nuts, I like the trees for their size and shade!
Sep 1, 2014 #13 baymule Garden Master Joined Mar 20, 2011 Messages 18,786 Reaction score 36,790 Points 457 Location Trinity County Texas Google tapping black walnut trees for syrup, you'll be surprised at how much information there is out there! Who knew?
Google tapping black walnut trees for syrup, you'll be surprised at how much information there is out there! Who knew?
Sep 1, 2014 Thread starter #14 C chrissum Leafing Out Joined Sep 29, 2008 Messages 33 Reaction score 1 Points 24 Location NWMO I will check it out, never heard of it before!
